Sorghum — Production in South Sudan
South Sudan: Sorghum — Production was 960,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sorghum — Production in South Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — production in South Sudan is 960,000 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — production in South Sudan peaked at 990,000 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 538,957 t, in 2018.
South Sudan ranks 20th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Sorghum — Production in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 650,000 t | — |
| 2013 | 720,000 t | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 990,000 t | +37.5% |
| 2015 | 661,356 t | -33.2% |
| 2016 | 592,998 t | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 548,692 t | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 538,957 t | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 590,947 t | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 631,324 t | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 591,004 t | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 759,469 t | +28.5% |
| 2023 | 867,000 t | +14.2% |
| 2024 | 960,000 t | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 661,619 t | 538,957 t | 990,000 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 761,759 t | 591,004 t | 960,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 17 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.77 million t compare
- 18 Mali 1.64 million t compare
- 19 Cameroon 1.20 million t compare
- 20 South Sudan 960,000 t compare
- 22 United Republic of Tanzania 800,000 t compare
- 23 Egypt 780,000 t compare
- 23 Egypt 780,000 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for South Sudan
- Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Yield/Carcass Weight 2 kg/An (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production 2,569 t (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight 2 kg/An (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 2.06 million An (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Production 4,424 t (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production 25,675 t (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Production 435,735 t (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight 27 kg/An (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 1.54 million An (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 966,271 An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — production in South Sudan?
- Sorghum — production in South Sudan was 960,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — production recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 990,000 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest sorghum — production recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 538,957 t in 2018.
- How does South Sudan rank for sorghum — production?
- South Sudan ranks 20th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — production rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.